Love, roses and snakes, fan circa 1860-70
Love, roses and snakes, fan circa 1860-70
Fan, the lace leaf applied with a painted silk cartel
Very fine guards, sculpted in high relief with snakes and birds in rose branches
Condition : very fragile silk with stains and tears, small part missing on top of one guard
H : 29 cm
In a Buissot case
The sculptural quality of the plumes testifies to great mastery of execution, reminiscent of the work of great table makers such as Jorel.
Very fine guards, sculpted in high relief with snakes and birds in rose branches
Condition : very fragile silk with stains and tears, small part missing on top of one guard
H : 29 cm
In a Buissot case
The sculptural quality of the plumes testifies to great mastery of execution, reminiscent of the work of great table makers such as Jorel.
